It was during the Senate confirmation hearings in October 1991, for United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas that Anita Hill (born 1956) became famous. She came forward with sexual harassment charges against Judge Thomas that shocked the...
In the fall of 1991, the nomination of Clarence Thomas as an associate justice of the Supreme Court became the most controversial nomination in all of American judicial history. During the background probe, information surfaced that Anita Hill, a law...
Anita Faye Hill (born July 30 1956(1956-07-30)) is a professor of social policy, law, and women's studies at Brandeis University at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management and a former colleague of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas....
Long after most publishers assumed she just didn't want to do it, Anita Hill has decided to write an autobiography as well as a history of sexual harassment. Doubleday announced yesterday the acquisition of both books for an undisclosed price. Rival publishers estimated it...
Philadelphia Tribune, The 07-06-2001 Anita Hill: Pawn in a conservative game You may have missed it. It did not get much media attention. But in case you missed it. Here goes: Author and journalist David Brock who wrote the best-selling 1993 book,...
Back then, she was either a charlatan or a heroine, depending which side you took in the epic, gut-wrenching showdown that was the Clarence Thomas confirmation battle.Sixteen years later, Anita Hill can be found on a tranquil New England college campus, sifting through thousands of...
Anita Hill, whose sexual harassment allegations against Clarence Thomas nearly derailed his Supreme Court nomination 16 years ago, said Tuesday she stood by her account of his behavior, disputing Thomas' assertion in a new book that the charges were politically motivated."I stand by my testimony"...